Back in December 2020, 12 beautiful 'Reem' antelopes were released in the Marat National Park in a bid to enhance reproduction of wild endangered animals in Saudi Arabia, according to @SaudiProject on Twitter.
إطلاق عدد 15 من ظباء الريم في المنتزه الوطني بـ #مرات؛ وذلك ضمن جهود تعزيز تكاثر الحيوانات الفطرية المهددة بالانقراض pic.twitter.com/GwQiJYQjhl
— مشاريع السعودية (@SaudiProject) December 8, 2020
Today, we welcome the happy news of the first birth of a gazelle in the natural reserve. It is safe to that the antelopes have settled nicely in Marat and their family plans to get bigger
بعد إطلاقها وإعادة توطينها في محمية الحياة الفطرية بمحافظة #مرات، اليوم ولادة أول ظبي في وسط بيئته الطبيعية في المحمية pic.twitter.com/4b5c066zdh
— مشاريع السعودية (@SaudiProject) February 22, 2021
What is a Reem antelope? Reem are gazelles inhabiting dunes and sandy deserts and there are two types of gazelle called ‘Reem’: Arabian Sand Gazelle in the Arabian Peninsula and Slender-horned Gazelle in North Africa, from Egypt to Algeria.
What would you name the newborn?
